B6532 crash in County Durham on 26 January 1994 at 12:30 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B6532 in County Durham at 12:30 on Wednesday 26 January 1994. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 1994
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.78642, longitude -1.58837, in the DH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Durham.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994114BD2433
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6532
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 4 October 2006
20 m awayRef 200611BD17100
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 4 July 2000
36 m awayRef 200011BD20300
Slight
Van crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 13 February 1981
54 m awayRef 1981111BD0169
Slight
Car crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 30 November 1983
58 m awayRef 1983113BD1095
Slight
Car crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 12 June 1984
58 m awayRef 1984114BD0487
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the B6532 in County Durham, 12 October 2016
71 m awayRef 2016110117954
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1994114BD2433 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the County Durham road accident statistics for 1994.